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wireless telephony

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noun

  1. Now Rare.  radiotelephony.


Other Word Forms

  • wireless telephone noun

Example Sentences

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In addition, by connecting them “in cascade” there appears also to be no limit to the sensitivity that can be attained … Wireless telephone transmission is specially interesting, as it is free from many of the defects of ordinary telephony … There seems no reason to doubt that in a short time wireless telephony will be established between every country on the globe.

From Nature

And as for those “bad old days” when government officials still had the wisdom and the courage to call a monopolist a monopolist, let’s remember it was the government’s aborted prosecution of IBM, the most innovative and respected company of its day, that made Microsoft possible; the prosecution of Microsoft that made Google possible; and the breakup of AT&T that made Apple and wireless telephony possible.

From Washington Post

That is because Vodafone’s operations are mostly limited to wireless telephony compared with Liberty Global’s broadband services in the region.

From New York Times

And only one of 20 households benefiting from a Lifeline subsidy specifically for wireless telephony would not have service absent the government benefit.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The commanders of tank forces will be carried in the air above their commands," he said, "and thus will be able to watch the course of operations and control their progress by wireless telephony."

From BBC